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X-Ray Crab
Published on 7 Nov 2008 at 5:13 pm.
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Filed under astronomy, nebula, neutron stars.
Messier 1, the Crab Nebula, is a famous supernova remnant in Taurus. It was left behind by the supernova visible from Earth in 1054. The Crab Nebula is about 6000 light years away. The image above is a composite make from three different instruments. The green and dark blue images […]
